abjure

1. Formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure (synset 200800379)
   "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs"
   is a type of: disown, renounce, repudiate - cast off
   same as: forswear, recant, resile, retract

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